Tottenham plan Beckham loan offer

Former England captain David Beckham could be set for a sensational return to English football after Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp confirmed he would try to land the midfielder on a short-term loan.Redknapp revealed on Friday he would ask club chairman Daniel Levy to persuade Los Angeles Galaxy to lend the 35-year-old to Tottenham until the start of the Major League Soccer season in March.The Spurs boss denied that the move was designed simply to produce the commercial revenue that Beckham's signing could bring.

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Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp is contemplating a new bid for David Beckham even as the former England captain prepared to end his temporary stay without having played for the London club.Redknapp hasn't ruled out making a move for Beckham when the midfielder's current deal with the Los Angeles Galaxy expires in November, even though the dead-ball expert will then be 36.Beckham has been training with Spurs ahead of the new Major League Soccer season in the United States and is due to return to Los Angeles on Wednesday.

David Beckham trained with Tottenham for the first time on Tuesday as Spurs boss Harry Redknapp expressed his hopes that a loan deal for the midfielder could yet be agreed.The former England captain smiled and joked with Spurs players as he took part in a light session at the club's training ground in Essex.Redknapp said Spurs were still hopeful that the Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder could be signed on a short-term deal before returning to the United States for the start of the Major League Soccer season in March.

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp says that David Beckham wants to move to White Hart Lane, as he prepares to step up his bid for the former Manchester United star.Redknapp had confirmed his interest in Beckham on Friday and, speaking after Saturday's 1-0 win over Fulham, he said the Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder is ready to return to the Premier League on loan until the Major League Soccer season resumes in March.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has insisted he must know soon if the LA Galaxy are willing to let David Beckham join the Premier League high-flyers on loan otherwise the deal has no future.For the former England captain, a stint with Spurs would signal to national manager Fabio Capello that he is still ready to represent his country.The Galaxy would want the 35-year-old midfielder back in time for their Major League Soccer (MLS) season opener against Seattle Sounders on March 15.

David Beckham arrived at Tottenham's training ground on Monday, with the Premier League club still hoping they can take the former England captain on loan.The Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder turned up at Spurs' facility in Chigwell, northeast London, but did not speak to reporters.Tottenham, who have reached the knockout phase of the Champions League, have said Beckham will only be training with them but manager Harry Redknapp is still hopeful of signing the player on loan during the rest of the US off-season.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp described negotiations for David Beckham's potential loan as "ongoing" despite the club having already announced he would only be training with the side.Redknapp, speaking after the 3-0 FA Cup third-round victory over Charlton on Sunday, left the door open for the former England captain's short-term move from Los Angeles Galaxy despite suggesting earlier in the day that a problem with insurance would scupper the proposed switch.

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp says he feels the club have to show wantaway midfielder Luka Modric he can achieve his goals with the club as the Croatian ponders overtures from Chelsea after announcing he is ready to move on from White Hart Lane.The 25-year-old Croatia international has indicated he would like to link up with Chelsea, although Spurs' chairman Daniel Levy poured cold water on the possibility of a deal "at any price."Redknapp told the BBC he thinks Modric does not need to join "a bigger club" to win top prizes as long as Tottenham bolster their squad.

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp admitted after Wednesday's 2-1 loss to Everton at Goodison Park that he is in the dark over his side's bid to sign David Beckham.Reports on Wednesday suggested that the former England captain had signed for Spurs on a short-term loan from MLS side LA Galaxy, but that is not the case.Redknapp's team could have done with Beckham's delivery on Merseyside as goals from Louis Saha and Seamus Coleman helped Everton put a dent in Tottenham's bid to be considered genuine Premier League contenders.